Yum installation on RHEL4

Yum prerequistes are:

python-elementtree is needed by yum-2.4.2-0.4.el4.rf.noarch
python-sqlite is needed by yum-2.4.2-0.4.el4.rf.noarch
urlgrabber is needed by yum-2.4.2-0.4.el4.rf.noarch
and the prereques for Uvh python-sqlite is:
libsqlite-2.8.15-1.i386.rpm

These rpm are to be installed in the following order

# rpm -Uvh libsqlite-2.8.15-1.i386.rpm
# rpm -Uvh python-elementtree-1.2.6-7.el4.rf.i386.rpm

#rpm -Uvh python-sqlite-0.5.0-1.2.el4.rf.i386.rpm

# rpm -Uvh python-urlgrabber-2.9.7-1.2.el4.rf.noarch.rpm

# rpm -Uvh yum-2.4.2-0.4.el4.rf.noarch.rpm

we can also skip any dependency using –nodeps

To confirm Yum is installed and functional:
#yum -h

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